“Taihei and Natsuko pursue Kanoko, who transforms into a wolf, while police blame werewolf for a mysterious death.”
Ookami ga Detekita Hi
オオカミが出てきた日
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Taihei and Natsuko pursue Kanoko, who transforms into a wolf, while police blame werewolf for a mysterious death.
Taihei's difficult days are just beginning. His girlfriend Natsuko has a sister called Kanoko who falls victim to a a disease that has afflicted women of the family for generations, causing a sudden eruption of hair across her body. When she turns into a wolf and escapes into the woods, Taihei and Natsuko come after her and stumble across an unidentified body. The police claim the wolf is to blame. This begins a frantic chase where the myth of the werewolf and Japanese folklore blend together.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 1 vol ch × vol
- Published May 1987 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M14784 catalog